My story is the story of countless millions of children whose families and nations were torn apart for money in the name of Jesus Christ.

You can't solve a spiritual problem with politics. You may as well as throw the Parliament to a drowning man.

I h a v e a l l t h a t I r e q u e s t e d and I do not want what I haven`t got. I have learned this from my mother ; see how happy she has made me. I will take this road much further though I know not where it takes me.

As far as I'm concerned, I'm now in the business of making spiritual records and using my voice for that purpose. I'm not going to be singing songs that I made in the past. I closed the door on that incarnation of Sinead O'Connor.

I suppose in some ways, all over the world "crazy" is a term of abuse and I think that is something that should be stopped. In Ireland "crazy" is a term of abuse and people are terrified of anything that they conceive to be crazy. And the people believed to be crazy won't be treated compassionately, they will treat you horribly and use it as a reason to dismiss anything you would think, do, say or feel, so you're rocking into a self esteem trap.

Fame is a curse... it was the worst phase of my life, which I thank God I'll never have to go through again.

Women are to be valued for so much more than their sexuality. We aren’t merely objects of desire.